R&B icon Saadiq, who co-wrote Best Original Song contender "I Lied to You" from "Sinners," discusses how collaborating with director Ryan Coogler was similar to his work with Beyoncé and D'Angelo. Read more
Indiewire - Dec 24
The Ryan Coogler movie and its Warner Bros. sibling ‘One Battle After Another’ are in an even hotter awards position thanks to the Netflix-Paramount war for the studio. Read more
The Hollywood Reporter - Dec 17
Three film scorers who double as rock stars are on the shortlist. Read more
Billboard - Dec 16
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce its highly anticipated shortlists on Tuesday, narrowing hundreds of eligible films across a dozen categories ahead of the 98th Academy Awards in March, and becoming the first firm indication of where voters’ mindsets currently align at... Read more
Variety - Dec 15
Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” follows twin brothers Smoke and Stack (Michael B. Jordan) as they return to the Mississippi Delta to open a juke joint, only for Irish vampires to interrupt their plans. While the film has plenty of the genre details of a horror film, costume designer Ruth E. Carter saw t... Read more
Variety - Dec 08
In his 89-and-counting years on this earth, legendary bluesman Buddy Guy has seen some things. Maybe not actual vampires, like the ones his character encounters in Ryan Coogler’s Oscar front-runner “Sinners,” but certainly some almost-supernatural beings: We have to ask him, what was it like to p... Read more
Variety - Dec 04
IMAX announced Tuesday that "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another" are being re-released in 70mm in the United States and London in December. Read more
Upi - Nov 25
He was mentored by Buddy Guy as a teen and played for Michelle Obama in the White House. Now, the 26-year-old Mississippi guitar hero is bringing the blues back into the spotlight – and taking it to the top of the box officeFounded in 1848, Clarksdale, Mississippi, soon earned the title “the Gold... Read more
Theguardiantheguardian - Nov 06
The Oscar-winning duo behind "The Last Repair Shop" discuss their new collaboration, and using elements like talking drums and an IMAX camera to shape a story around lost Ghanaian history. Read more
Indiewire - Oct 25
The seasoned filmmaker provides insight into the unique studio deal. Read more
Cinemablend - Sep 13